Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari shot dead in Lucknow

Kamlesh Tiwari was shifted to a hospital following the attack after, where he later died.

New Delhi: A Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari died after being attacked by unidentified miscreants inside his office in Lucknow on Friday. 

Tiwari was shifted to a hospital following the attack, where he later died. 

The Hindu Samaj Party leader was also stabbed. After attacking Tiwari, the accused fled from the spot.  

Tiwari was a former member of the Hindu Mahasabha. He made headlines for his controversial statements.

An investigation has been launched.